As a Certified Trial Attorney and former Prosecutor, Thomas M. Russo can advise you of all possible defenses, negotiate with the prosecutor on your behalf and, if necessary, try your case before a Judge and jury.


A phone call or office consultation costs you nothing. My fees are affordable. Call me at 908-322-7711 to discuss your case.

Recent Cases

State vs. K.T.
Superior Court Union County, 2 Counts Eluding 2nd degree
– Indictment Dismissed

State vs. A.B.
Superior Court Middlesex County, Burglary 3rd degree
Probation, no jail time

State vs. L.C.
Superior Court Somerset County, Aggravated Assault 2nd degree
Reduced to Simple Assault, disorderly persons offense

State vs. W.O.
Superior Court Hunterdon County, 2 Counts Aggravated Sexual Assault, 2 Counts Endangering 2nd degree
Reduced to 4th degree Lewdness after successful appeal

State vs. J.D.
Municipal Court Somerset County, 3rd offense Driving While Intoxicated
Not Guilty after trial

State vs. C.B.
Municipal Court Union County, Possession of CDS
Dismissed after successful motion to suppress evidence

State vs. J.B.
Superior Court Union County, Mistrial granted after jury unable to reach verdict on charge of murder.

State vs. K.K.
Superior Court Union County, Defendant acquitted of Possession of Weapon for Unlawful Purpose, 2nd degree and Certain Persons Not to Have Weapons, 2nd degree after jury trial.

State vs. W.P.
Superior Court Union County, Eluding 2nd degree, DWI
Dismissed

State vs. W.J.
Superior Court Union County, Defendant acquitted of Sexual Contact after jury trial.

State vs. K.T.
Superior Court Union County, 2 Counts Armed Robbery 1st degree, 2 Counts Aggravated Assault, 2nd degree.
Defendant acquitted after jury trial.

State vs. E.C.O.
Superior Court Union County, 2 Counts Attempted Murder 1st degree, 2 Counts Armed Robbery 1st degree, 6 Counts Aggravated Assault.
- Defendant acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of only weapons charge.

State vs. G.R.
Superior Court Hudson County, Defendant acquitted on charge of 2nd degree Theft.

State vs. R.W.
Superior Court Union County, 2 Counts Armed Robbery 1st degree, 2 Counts Aggravated Assault 2nd degree.
- Defendant acquitted on most serious charges, found guilty only of weapons charge and 4th degree Aggravated Assault.

State vs. R.W.
Superior Court Union County, 2 Counts Kidnapping 1st degree, 2 Counts Aggravated Assault 2nd degree, 2 Count Armed Robbery 1st degree.
- Defendant acquitted on almost serious charges, guilty only on weapons charges.

State vs. A.P.
Superior Court Union County, Robbery 2nd degree, Aggravated Assault 3rd degree.
- Defendant acquitted on serious charges, found guilty only of disorderly persons offense.

State vs. R.T.
Superior Court Union County, Possession of CDS with Intent to Distribute in School Zone.
- Defendant acquitted after jury trial.

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